Rockwell Automation 1788-FFCT NI-FBUS Configurator User Manual - Manual (Page 48)

Publication 1788-UM052B-EN-P - April 2002
4-20 Using the NI-FBUS Configurator
Block Window Icons
As shown in Figure 4.11, an icon to the left of each parameter name
color-codes and symbolically represents the class of the parameter.
Table 4.2 describes the classes of the parameter.
Block Window Toolbar
The toolbar at the top of the Block window provides an interface for
reading and writing parameters. Figure 4.12 shows this toolbar.
Figure 4.12 Block Window Toolbar
Table 4.2 Block Window Icons
Shape Color Description
Circle Alarms—Green Represents contained parameters.
Contained parameters cannot be linked to
other parameters; they are contained in the
block.
Tuning—Light blue
Others—Black
Right arrow Red Represents output
Left arrow Blue Represents input